CVE-2017-12805
First published: Thu May 09 2019(Updated: )
ImageMagick is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the function ReadTIFFImage. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Data Risk Manager | <=2.0.6 | |
| ImageMagick ImageMagick | =7.0.6-6 | |
| redhat/ImageMagick 6.9.9 | <6 | 6 |
| redhat/ImageMagick 7.0.6 | <6 | 6 |
| ubuntu/imagemagick | <8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.7 | 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.7 |
| ubuntu/imagemagick | <8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-3 | 8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-3 |
| ubuntu/imagemagick | <8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.14 | 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.14 |
| debian/imagemagick | 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u1 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u7 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u2 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u3 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u1 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2 |
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Reference Links
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/163486
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6335281 (Advisory)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00001.html
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/664
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00030.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PF62B5PJA2JDUOCKJGUQO3SPL74BEYSV/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WHIKB4TP6KBJWT2UIPWL5MWMG5QXKGEJ/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4034-1/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2017-12805
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PF62B5PJA2JDUOCKJGUQO3SPL74BEYSV/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WHIKB4TP6KBJWT2UIPWL5MWMG5QXKGEJ/
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1708526
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1708525
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1708527
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/5fcb3321ae36c4dda0f460a0defc99b5b4db55ef
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/0701e59f00194897494fa2be74cee8ca626d8f6f
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/9c31c956a1b2d65d0be0636d2eab3cd787897d35
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1180
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2017-12805
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1708521
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12805
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4034-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12805
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12805
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-12805
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-12805?
CVE-2017-12805 is a memory exhaustion vulnerability found in the function ReadTIFFImage in ImageMagick 7.0.6-6.
How does CVE-2017-12805 affect ImageMagick?
CVE-2017-12805 can cause a denial of service in ImageMagick by crashing the application.
How can the CVE-2017-12805 vulnerability be exploited?
The CVE-2017-12805 vulnerability can be exploited by persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted file.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-12805?
CVE-2017-12805 has a severity score of 7.5, classified as high.
How can I fix CVE-2017-12805 in ImageMagick?
To fix CVE-2017-12805 in ImageMagick, you should apply the available patches or updates provided by the vendor, such as IBM, Red Hat, Ubuntu, or Debian.
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